CarnaticJanya of the 60th melakarta, Neetimati · Diśi chakra

Hamsanādam

Hamsanadam is a Carnatic janya rāga derived from melakarta 60, Neetimati. Arohanam: S R2 M2 P D3 N3 Ṡ. Avarohanam: Ṡ N3 D3 P M2 R2 S.

PractiseCompare with Neetimati
Swara rail · HamsanādamTempo
Carnatic · Mela 60Ārōhaṇam
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Numbers between pads count the semitones from one note to the next. Play from your keyboard with A W S E D F T G Y H U J K.Pitch rises upward. Numbers beside the pads count the semitones between neighbouring notes.

Parent
Mela 60 · Neetimati
Chakra
Diśi
Form
Ṣāḍava · 6 / 6
Movement
Straight up and down
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Raised vs natural Ma

Lower Ma by a semitone, then play both versions.

Hamsanādamthis rāga

Raised Ma sits a whole step above Ga, then just one semitone below Pa. That narrow pull up to Pa is the brightness of the raised fourth.

Scale

Ārōhaṇam
Avarōhaṇam

6 notes · · Straight up and down

From the textbook

Where these notes come from

karnatik.com. The second source the site checks against differs here, or has nothing to compare, so this is waiting on a musician’s review.

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